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Links to Events:
We are involved in, or support, the following events...


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Fiber Fusion Northwest
Fiber Fusion Northwest
The mission of Fiber Fusion Northwest is to promote all natural fibers and to explore a variety of fiber arts by providing education and marketing opportunities for local breeders, fiber artists, and everyone who wants to learn more about the natural fibers and its many creative uses.  Fiber Fusion Northwest will be representing not only alpacas, but all natural fibers including rabbits, llamas, goats and sheep. 

October 19 & 20, 2013, Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe, WA
Check out the website for more information and details -
www.fiberfusion.net.




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Loganberry Festival
Just a mile away from Pronkin' Pastures is the historic Greenbank Farm.  The Greenbank Farm’s history is a rich part of the history of Whidbey Island. 
The Loganberry Festival is a celebration of all of the many attributes of Greenbank Farm, and is the opportunity to spotlight the land, programs and relationships the Farm serves to nurture.


July 2013, Greenbank Farm, Whidbey Island, WA

Take note of the cute alpaca in the promotional flyer from 2012's festival (pictured to the left).  That's our own Baloo!


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Whidbey Island Farm Tour
With everything from animals, vegetables, flowers and activities for children, Whidbey Island has a wonderful and diverse variety of farms.  Take advantage of  this opportunity to visit them on this free, self guided tour. 

Sept 21 & 22, 2013, Whidbey Island, WA
We have participated in this event for the past 3 years.  Our application is in for 2013, and we are hoping to be accepted again.




Links to Organizations:
We are a member of the following organizations...
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North Sound Alpaca Association
  is an AOBA affiliate serving members in the North Puget Sound area.  It is an  active organization and the founding organization of Fiber Fusion Northwest.
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Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association (AOBA)
 is a national organization serving alpaca breeders and providing information about alpacas and alpaca ownership to the public.
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Alpaca Registry
 is an organization that manages a database housing pedigree and parentage information for registered alpacas. It is the largest alpaca pedigree registry in the world.

Alpaca Fiber Cooperative of North America 
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Whidbey Weavers Guild is a very active organization that caters to fiber artists on Whidbey Island.  The guild has a diverse and talented membership, and offers monthly networking, education, and socializing on all aspects for fiber arts to the membership.  Every year the Whidbey Weavers Guild puts on the Whidbey Island Spin-in in late March/early April and the Uncommon Theads Sale in November.
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Northwest Regional Spinners Association

Other Links:
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Whidbey Island Farm Map
Each year we advertise in the Whidbey Country Farm Map.  It features a wide variety of farms on Whidbey Island that are open to the public year-round.  It is available for free on the ferries, and in visitor centers and Island Chambers of Commerce.  You can also  view a copy here.
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We created our website using Weebly.   It's a drag-and-drop website builder and free hosting service that is easy to use, easy to update, and free of charge.  We highly recommend it!